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CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross
Lead ECE Teacher Qualified
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking
I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things.
I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
Skills:
Early Education
Sheridan F.
McHenry, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, energetic, and I love to have fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, so I provide regular updates on their...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joanna C.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been babysitting children/infants since I was around 9 years old! I've babysat children from ages of newborn to 16 years old (boys and girls). I m full of energy and currently looking to become a helpful part of your family! I also have a 6-year-old myself and a 5-month-old, and have worked at a daycare so some multiple...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys had the most amazing time with her. Dependable and flexible she was a lifesaver when we needed someone quick."
Holly B.
I'm currently 27 and I've worked in a lot of different fields of work! Childcare, dog walking etc :) I currently work at a daycare and I've been there for a little over 2 years now. Looking for something more one on one! I'm CPR and first aid certified also! I'm also up to date on all my shots including Covid and flu! I've had a...
Treleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I love kids and I like to stay active with kids like going to the park, the zoo, museums, movies, water parks, play-dates, etc. I can also teach them Spanish. I've taken care of kids from infants to 16 years old and have taken care of 6 children at once. I love to organize and cook just helping people makes me happy and is a...
Estefany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hi there! My name is Vanessa and I am looking for a family that I can poor my heart into and care for their kiddos! I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Vanessa for over 7 years. Vanessa was very instrumental in the development and growth of both of our kids and we attribute many of their successes to her. We first became acquainted with Vanessa when she was hired as a teacher in our son's room at...
Laura W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Maya, I'm 23 years old. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a nanny for 5+ years but worked with children in different settings before becoming a full time nanny.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...
Nathaly R.
Mary J.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still...
Fran D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
*very limited date night availability, currently booking end of December**
Hi! My name is Anne, I'm a 35-year-old college grad. I am fully vaccinated and up on tdap. I'm still covid cautious and mask almost everywhere. I'm bilingual in that I speak English and Dutch. I'm CPR certified and have a valid drivers license. I love...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne was always on time and ready to watch the kids, even with last minute bookings. She is very responsive, kind, and caring with our children. Critical now more than ever, Anne even followed up after the covid-19 pandemic started, with updating us on her new...
Alejandro H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids."
Melissa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for Weekends and after 5:30 only. I travel for my day job , so I cannot commit to a set schedule. But I love animals and kids, so hopefully I can help you with your family's needs.
I have many years of experience caring for all ages of children. I have two sons, aged 37 and 27, as well as 2 granddaughters, aged 12 and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"For years, Jennifer has been a god send to our family. We have relied on Jen to walk, check in, and dog sit our Italian Greyhound Canti. Jennifer is a special person. Some of Jen's top qualities are caring, nurturing, dependable, punctual, and most importantly...
Jessica D.
I'm a hard-working and loving mother of which I have raised three children of my own. I have also taken care of children during academic school years and summer time in my home and/or theirs. I have cooked meals and taken children to their corresponding activities. I am experienced in working with newborns, infants, and...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Amanda S.
Carpentersville, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and experienced babysitter of age groups ranging from infant to teenagers. My former employment has me experienced in aiding kids in remote learning as well. My goal as a babysitter is to keep your kids safe and healthy, while also having some fun. I am very well at multitasking as I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Talia and I am 24 years old. I am active, love walking and playing outside with my younger siblings. I have 3 younger siblings 20, 12 and 5 years old. I have also helped watch the children of family friends from 3 months to 12 years old.
I am bubbly, dependable, and fun! I am CPR/AED/ Frist-Aid certified (...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget B.
Huntley, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have over 5 years of experience providing care for all ages. I am CPR certified and am currently attending school to become an ultrasound technician! I have experience with special needs children, bilingual children, infants/babies, and children up to the age of 13.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rosanna B.
Grayslake, IL
$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am in the Early Childhood field for 15 years from infant through preteen age. I have enjoyed working with many age grouping... I love to get down and get messy and be creative.. I feel so important for a child to unplug and play outside and enjoy the great outdoors.. I am reliable caring and nurturing and love what I do for a...
Rosanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have raised two beautiful children of my own who are now adults. I have a wonderful 18-month-old grandson I love to care for and be part of his life. Before moving to IL, I cared for three boys for several years. I love reading to children, going on walks, and playing age-appropriate games, arts and crafts, and music.
I was a...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori has great experience working in both childcare and teaching various skills to children. She would have been the perfect fit for us but we ultimately decided to not hire a nanny at this time."
Alison S.
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Wonder Lake, IL
Joanna C.
5.0
My boys had the most amazing time with her. Dependable and flexible she was a lifesaver when we needed someone quick.
- Holly B.
Vanessa P.
5.0
We met Vanessa 9 years ago when our daughter was an infant. There are not enough positive words to describe this wonderful young woman. She started watching our daughter during her infancy and then became our "go-to" person for childcare. When our kiddos were both under 2 years old, she was one of...
- Jeanie S.
Maya C.
5.0
I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat about the kids and anything they might...
- Nathaly R.
Mary J.
4.0
Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still be watching my kids. I highly...
- Fran D.
Anne V.
5.0
Anne is a professional. She treats my son with kindness and dignity. She is prompt and caring.
- Karen P.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Wonder Lake, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Wonder Lake, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Wonder Lake, IL, is $15.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Wonder Lake, IL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Wonder Lake, IL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Wonder Lake, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Wonder Lake, IL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.